The effect of massage therapy and life style education on gastrointestinal complications of stroke patients
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Cerebro vascular Attack.Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarctionIncl.:Cerebrovascular accident NOS
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180721040547N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Inclusion Criteria
Age 60 and older
Definitive diagnosis of ischemic stroke
Two days of stroke
the patient has distention
Lack of history of recent surgery and the development of disorders such as pancreatitis, ulcers and gastrointestinal lesions, gastrointestinal malignancies, liver and kidney failure
Not having ulcers, injuries and a clear infection on the abdomen
The level of consciousness is above 7
Having a family member to take care of him
Not dialysis
Exclusion Criteria
the family member does't like to collaborate in research
the patients disability to be in sitting position
existence of any deficit in patient's extremities cartilages that avoid patient to do the exercises
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Distension. Timepoint: daily for 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Meter.;Constipation. Timepoint: daily for 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Constipation Assessment Scale.;Gastric residual. Timepoint: daily for 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Gavag syringe.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method